Growth Metrics

HCA Healthcare (HCA) Debt Ratio (2016 - 2025)

HCA Healthcare (HCA) has disclosed Debt Ratio for 16 consecutive years, with 0.77 as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Debt Ratio rose 5.9% to 0.77 in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 0.77, a 5.9% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.77, up 5.9% from a year prior.
  • Debt Ratio was 0.77 for Q4 2025 at HCA Healthcare, up from 0.74 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Debt Ratio ranged from a high of 0.77 in Q4 2025 to a low of 0.65 in Q3 2021.
  • A 5-year average of 0.72 and a median of 0.72 in 2024 define the central range for Debt Ratio.
  • Peak YoY movement for Debt Ratio: grew 12.39% in 2022, then dropped 4.28% in 2024.
  • HCA Healthcare's Debt Ratio stood at 0.68 in 2021, then grew by 6.57% to 0.73 in 2022, then decreased by 3.02% to 0.7 in 2023, then grew by 2.65% to 0.72 in 2024, then grew by 5.9% to 0.77 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for HCA's Debt Ratio are 0.77 (Q4 2025), 0.74 (Q3 2025), and 0.75 (Q2 2025).